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March 30, 2016 Duckworth Announces Nearly $5 Million For Organizations Fighting Homelessness In The Eighth District Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2016 US News and World Report - Rep. Duckworth: Let's Refocus Efforts on Needs of Working Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Charlie Dent and the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Committee - Veteran's Suicide Hotline Staffing Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 29, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs - Regarding Hines VA Hospital Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2016 Letter to Linda Halliday, Deputy of the Office of Inspector General - A Demand for Transparency from VA Inspector General Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Jason Chaffetz, Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Our Veterans and All Taxpayers Deserve Transparency from the Watchdogs Created to Protect Them Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2016 Durbin: Bipartisan Legislation to Allow for Danville VA Land Swap Heads to President's Desk Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs - Grant Read-Only Access to Congressional Offices Working to Help Veterans Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Erica Jeffries, Director of Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs - Protecting Student Veterans Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Murphy, Acting Secretary of the Army - Restore Arlington National Cemetery Eligibility to Women's Air Force Service Pilots, Other Active Duty Designees Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2016 Durbin: As Interest in Post-9/11 GI Bill Grows It Is More Important Than Ever to Close For-Profit College Loophole Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2016 Durbin Continues Tradition of Hosting Illinois Service Members for Tomorrow's State of the Union Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2016 Letter to Erica Jeffries, Director of the Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs - Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans' Home Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2015 Durbin: Senate Approves Bill to Fund Department of Veterans Affairs & Military Construction Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2015 Durbin: Senate Approves Bill to Fund Department of Veterans Affairs & Military Construction Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 11, 2015 President Obama Calls on Congress to Take Action on Durbin Legislation to Protect Veterans from For-Profit Schools Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 10, 2015 Durbin Announces More Than $443,000 in Federal Funding to Assist Homeless Veterans in Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015 Veterans Day Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015 Bost Bill Restores Certainty in VA Leadership Rep. Mike Bost
Nov. 9, 2015 World War II Heroes and Holocaust Survivors Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2015 Quigley, Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Predatory For-Profit Colleges Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 4, 2015 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2015 Trade Act of 2015 Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 27, 2015 Japanese Pow Friendship Program Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2015 Duckworth Diary: October 2, 2015 Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 21, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense, and Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Renewing Efforts to Ensure That Service Members Get Complete, Accurate, and Timely Information About Their Various Benefits Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth's ACES Act Passes Committee Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 7, 2015 Kirk, Durbin, Shimkus Introduce Legislation to Allow for Danville VA Land Transfer Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2015 Duckworth Statement on VA Accountability Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 29, 2015 Rep. Bost Votes to Hold VA Accountable Rep. Mike Bost
July 29, 2015 Durbin, Vitter Bill To Level Playing Field For Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Passes Committee Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015 Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2015 Senators: 'Terrible Failure Of Our Promise To Veterans And Taxpayers' When GI Bill Benefits Wasted On Questionable Institutions Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigattion of Allegations That a Number of Questionable Unaccredited Educational Institutions Have Received G.I. Bill Benefits Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - GI Bill Misuse Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 10, 2015 On Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Vietnam War, Durbin Honors The Men And Women Who Served Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2015 Quigley, Bustos Continue Efforts to Put Veterans Back to Work Rep. Mike Quigley
July 1, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary for the Department of Defense - University of Phoenix Sen. Dick Durbin
June 30, 2015 Quigley, Democratic Whip Hoyer Visit Rags of Honor Rep. Mike Quigley
June 24, 2015 Durbin Leads Members Of Congress In Calling On VA To Investigate ITT Tech - The Third Largest Recipient Of GI Bill Benefits Sen. Dick Durbin
June 24, 2015 Durbin Joins Carper & Blumenthal To Introduce Legislation To Protect Veterans And Military Students Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2015 Sequestration Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2015 Il Delegation Targets Revolving Door In St. Louis VA Leadership Rep. Mike Bost
June 11, 2015 Durbin And Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act Sen. Dick Durbin
June 2, 2015 National Gun Violence Awareness Day Rep. Robin Kelly
May 22, 2015 The Fallen Served for Our Freedom Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 21, 2015 Dedication of the LGBT Monument in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Rep. Mike Quigley
May 20, 2015 LGBT Veterans Monument At Lincoln National Cemetery Sen. Dick Durbin
May 7, 2015 Duckworth And Cook Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 7, 2015 Rep. Paul Cook Introduces Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 1, 2015 Foster Votes Against Underfunding Veterans' Care Rep. Bill Foster
April 30, 2015 Honoring the 416th/412th Theater Engineer Commands and Engineer Commands Association Memorial Wall Dedication Rep. Bill Foster
April 30, 2015 Rep. Bost Votes to Increase Veterans' Funding, Improve Medical Care at VA Facilities Rep. Mike Bost
April 29, 2015 Foster Commemorates Workers Memorial Day 2015 Rep. Bill Foster
April 29, 2015 Congresswoman Kelly Statement on Paralyzed Veterans of America Awareness Month Rep. Robin Kelly
April 24, 2015 Durbin, Foster, McMorris Rodgers Urge Congress To Act To Ensure All Veterans Get The Benefits They Deserve Rep. Bill Foster
April 23, 2015 Senators: Education Secretary Must Shine A Light On For-Profit College Loophole That Harms Veteran And Military Students And Taxpayers Sen. Dick Durbin
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2015 Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Legislation to Meet Demand for High-Quality Prosthetic Care for Veterans Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2015 Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Legislation To Meet Demand For High-Quality Prosthetic Care For Veterans Sen. Dick Durbin
April 21, 2015 U.S. Rep. Cartwright, Senators Durbin and Murphy Introduce Legislation to Meet Demand for High-Quality Prosthetic Care for Veterans Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2015 Durbin Announces More Than $674,000 In Federal Funding To Assist Homeless Veterans In Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2015 Durbin Honors World War II Veteran With Service Medals Sen. Dick Durbin
March 30, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 25, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth Requests Funds for Orthopaedic Research to Assist Wounded Servicemembers and Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2015 Letter to Chair Rodney Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Peter Visclosky of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Funds for Orthopaedic Research Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 24, 2015 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, and Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Defense - Funding Request for the Gulf War Illness Research Program Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 20, 2015 Letter to Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the Financial Services Committee - Hearings on Ending Homelessness Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 18, 2015 Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 5, 2015 Durbin, Baldwin Introduce Expansion Of VA Caregiver Program That Could Help Thousands More Veterans And Their Families Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2015 House Passes Quigley Amendment to Provide Support for Teachers Rep. Mike Quigley
Feb. 17, 2015 Duckworth Diary: February 17, 2015 Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth's Statement on President's Signature of Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans (SAV) Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Date Title Politician
March 30, 2016 Duckworth Announces Nearly $5 Million For Organizations Fighting Homelessness In The Eighth District Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 8, 2016 US News and World Report - Rep. Duckworth: Let's Refocus Efforts on Needs of Working Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 1, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Charlie Dent and the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Committee - Veteran's Suicide Hotline Staffing Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Feb. 29, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Department of Veterans Affairs - Regarding Hines VA Hospital Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2016 Letter to Linda Halliday, Deputy of the Office of Inspector General - A Demand for Transparency from VA Inspector General Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 25, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Jason Chaffetz, Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform - Our Veterans and All Taxpayers Deserve Transparency from the Watchdogs Created to Protect Them Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 23, 2016 Durbin: Bipartisan Legislation to Allow for Danville VA Land Swap Heads to President's Desk Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Robert McDonald, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs - Grant Read-Only Access to Congressional Offices Working to Help Veterans Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Erica Jeffries, Director of Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs - Protecting Student Veterans Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Murphy, Acting Secretary of the Army - Restore Arlington National Cemetery Eligibility to Women's Air Force Service Pilots, Other Active Duty Designees Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 10, 2016 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Comprehensive Relief for Students, Veterans Defrauded by DeVry University Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Feb. 9, 2016 Durbin: As Interest in Post-9/11 GI Bill Grows It Is More Important Than Ever to Close For-Profit College Loophole Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 11, 2016 Durbin Continues Tradition of Hosting Illinois Service Members for Tomorrow's State of the Union Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 6, 2016 Letter to Erica Jeffries, Director of the Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs - Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak at Illinois Veterans' Home Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2015 Durbin: Senate Approves Bill to Fund Department of Veterans Affairs & Military Construction Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 12, 2015 Durbin: Senate Approves Bill to Fund Department of Veterans Affairs & Military Construction Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 11, 2015 President Obama Calls on Congress to Take Action on Durbin Legislation to Protect Veterans from For-Profit Schools Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 10, 2015 Durbin Announces More Than $443,000 in Federal Funding to Assist Homeless Veterans in Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015 Veterans Day Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2015 Bost Bill Restores Certainty in VA Leadership Rep.Mike Bost
Nov. 9, 2015 World War II Heroes and Holocaust Survivors Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2015 Quigley, Reps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Predatory For-Profit Colleges Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 4, 2015 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 29, 2015 Trade Act of 2015 Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 27, 2015 Japanese Pow Friendship Program Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2015 Duckworth Diary: October 2, 2015 Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 21, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Sylvia Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Look into Legionnaires Outbreak at Veterans Facility in Quincy Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 18, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense, and Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Renewing Efforts to Ensure That Service Members Get Complete, Accurate, and Timely Information About Their Various Benefits Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 17, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth's ACES Act Passes Committee Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 7, 2015 Kirk, Durbin, Shimkus Introduce Legislation to Allow for Danville VA Land Transfer Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 30, 2015 Duckworth Statement on VA Accountability Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 29, 2015 Rep. Bost Votes to Hold VA Accountable Rep.Mike Bost
July 29, 2015 Durbin, Vitter Bill To Level Playing Field For Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Passes Committee Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2015 Hire More Heroes Act of 2015 Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2015 Senators: 'Terrible Failure Of Our Promise To Veterans And Taxpayers' When GI Bill Benefits Wasted On Questionable Institutions Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigattion of Allegations That a Number of Questionable Unaccredited Educational Institutions Have Received G.I. Bill Benefits Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 17, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - GI Bill Misuse Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 10, 2015 On Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Vietnam War, Durbin Honors The Men And Women Who Served Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2015 Quigley, Bustos Continue Efforts to Put Veterans Back to Work Rep.Mike Quigley
July 1, 2015 Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary for the Department of Defense - University of Phoenix Sen.Dick Durbin
June 30, 2015 Quigley, Democratic Whip Hoyer Visit Rags of Honor Rep.Mike Quigley
June 24, 2015 Durbin Leads Members Of Congress In Calling On VA To Investigate ITT Tech - The Third Largest Recipient Of GI Bill Benefits Sen.Dick Durbin
June 24, 2015 Durbin Joins Carper & Blumenthal To Introduce Legislation To Protect Veterans And Military Students Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2015 Sequestration Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2015 Il Delegation Targets Revolving Door In St. Louis VA Leadership Rep.Mike Bost
June 11, 2015 Durbin And Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act Sen.Dick Durbin
June 2, 2015 National Gun Violence Awareness Day Rep.Robin Kelly
May 22, 2015 The Fallen Served for Our Freedom Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 21, 2015 Dedication of the LGBT Monument in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Rep.Mike Quigley
May 20, 2015 LGBT Veterans Monument At Lincoln National Cemetery Sen.Dick Durbin
May 7, 2015 Duckworth And Cook Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Help Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 7, 2015 Rep. Paul Cook Introduces Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 1, 2015 Foster Votes Against Underfunding Veterans' Care Rep.Bill Foster
April 30, 2015 Honoring the 416th/412th Theater Engineer Commands and Engineer Commands Association Memorial Wall Dedication Rep.Bill Foster
April 30, 2015 Rep. Bost Votes to Increase Veterans' Funding, Improve Medical Care at VA Facilities Rep.Mike Bost
April 29, 2015 Foster Commemorates Workers Memorial Day 2015 Rep.Bill Foster
April 29, 2015 Congresswoman Kelly Statement on Paralyzed Veterans of America Awareness Month Rep.Robin Kelly
April 24, 2015 Durbin, Foster, McMorris Rodgers Urge Congress To Act To Ensure All Veterans Get The Benefits They Deserve Rep.Bill Foster
April 23, 2015 Senators: Education Secretary Must Shine A Light On For-Profit College Loophole That Harms Veteran And Military Students And Taxpayers Sen.Dick Durbin
April 23, 2015 Letter to Secretary Duncan - Better Protect Servicemembers and Veterans from being Targeted and Exploited by some For-Profit Colleges by Publishing the Amount and Percentage of Revenue Received by these Institutions from all Federal Educational Programs Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2015 Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Legislation to Meet Demand for High-Quality Prosthetic Care for Veterans Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 21, 2015 Durbin, Murphy, Cartwright Introduce Legislation To Meet Demand For High-Quality Prosthetic Care For Veterans Sen.Dick Durbin
April 21, 2015 U.S. Rep. Cartwright, Senators Durbin and Murphy Introduce Legislation to Meet Demand for High-Quality Prosthetic Care for Veterans Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2015 Durbin Announces More Than $674,000 In Federal Funding To Assist Homeless Veterans In Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2015 Durbin Honors World War II Veteran With Service Medals Sen.Dick Durbin
March 30, 2015 Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 25, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth Requests Funds for Orthopaedic Research to Assist Wounded Servicemembers and Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 24, 2015 Letter to Chair Rodney Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Peter Visclosky of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Funds for Orthopaedic Research Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 24, 2015 Letter to Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Defense, and Pete Visclosky, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Defense - Funding Request for the Gulf War Illness Research Program Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
March 20, 2015 Letter to Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the Financial Services Committee - Hearings on Ending Homelessness Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 18, 2015 Letter to Charlie Dent, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Regulated Agencies, Sanford Bishop, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Military Construction - Funding for the President's budget request for the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Prosthetic Research Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 5, 2015 Durbin, Baldwin Introduce Expansion Of VA Caregiver Program That Could Help Thousands More Veterans And Their Families Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 27, 2015 House Passes Quigley Amendment to Provide Support for Teachers Rep.Mike Quigley
Feb. 17, 2015 Duckworth Diary: February 17, 2015 Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 12, 2015 Congresswoman Duckworth's Statement on President's Signature of Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans (SAV) Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth
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